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CMS HOME CARE NORTE, LLC
NPI 1215486964
Home Health in Hatillo, PR

Active since September 22, 2016CLIA Certified · 2 labs
4/5
Patient Care Rating
GALERIA DEL NORTE II, CARR 2 KM 81.6 SUITE 2D BO CARRIZALES, HATILLO, PR 00659(787) 626-1861(787) 544-0057 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2023, Feb 5, 2021, Jun 12, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Cms Home Care Norte, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CMS HOME CARE NORTE, LLC (NPI 1215486964) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Hatillo, Puerto Rico and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Linda J. Mendez, Chief Operational Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215486964
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCMS HOME CARE NORTE, LLC
Location AddressGALERIA DEL NORTE II, CARR 2 KM 81.6 SUITE 2D BO CARRIZALESHatillo, PR 00659
Mailing AddressPo Box 3569Carolina, PR 00984-3569 · (787) 626-1861 · Fax (787) 544-0057
Phone(787) 626-1861
Fax(787) 544-0057
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLinda J. MendezChief Operational Officer · (787) 620-2900
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1215486964 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 40D2161297

Cms Home Care Norte, LLC · Hatillo, PR
Active · expires Jan 30, 2027
CLIA Number40D2161297
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 31, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 30, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Jose Zayas-Leon
Laboratory Phone(787) 626-1861
Laboratory LocationCms Home Care Norte, LLCGaleria Del Norte II, Carr #2, Km 81, Hm 6 Suite 2D, Hatillo, PR 00659
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 40D2283642

Cms Home Care Este, LLC · Caguas, PR
Active · expires Jun 11, 2027
CLIA Number40D2283642
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJune 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJune 11, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJose Zayas De Leon
Laboratory Phone(787) 620-2900
Laboratory LocationCms Home Care Este, LLCAngora La Reina Urb Billy Sanchez 1 Ponce De Leon Calle Georg, Caguas, PR 00725
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Cms Home Care Norte, LLC (CMS certification number 407052), from CMS Care Compare.

Cms Home Care Norte, LLC

Home health agency · Hatillo, PR
4/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number407052
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 5, 2018
Phone(787) 626-1861
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
99.3%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
87.8%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
90.3%
Patients who got better at bathing
92.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
97%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
87.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
14.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
99.6%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.2%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.3%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
44 of 51 patient episodes · observed rate 86.27%
80.97% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
41 patient stays · observed rate 2.44%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.86% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 169 episodes
0.87
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Cms Home Care Norte, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cms Home Care Norte, LLC is 1215486964. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2016.

Where is Cms Home Care Norte, LLC located?

Cms Home Care Norte, LLC is located at Galeria Del Norte II Carr 2 Km 81.6 Suite 2D Bo Carrizales, Hatillo, PR 00659. The listed phone number is (787) 626-1861.

What is Cms Home Care Norte, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Does Cms Home Care Norte, LLC hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Cms Home Care Norte, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Cms Home Care Norte, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 5, 2018.

What quality rating does Cms Home Care Norte, LLC have?

CMS rates Cms Home Care Norte, LLC 4 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cms Home Care Norte, LLC was last updated on February 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.